Hunters and protectors urge caution amid big wildlife profits
The piece notes a $14.0 billion asset value for wildlife and urges enforcement to sustain fishing and hunting. It covers warnings to limit seasons and bag sizes, anti poaching efforts on the Waccamaw and Lake Adger campaigns, Beaufort County penalties for night hunting, and the death of veteran wildlife protector J. L. Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busineas
4M Enterprise
Frank DuFresne
Thel U. & Fish and Wildlife Service
DuFresne
Game Department
Division of ‘Game and Inland Fisheries
Waccamaw River
W. P. Floyd
Wilmington
H. T. Bowmer
Southport
D. C. Hewett
Whiteville
Arthur Pack
Tryon
Charles W. Ormand
Forest City
Lake Adger
Beaufort
LeRoy Scott
Beaufort County
Senate
Tribute to Thompson Leader of District 8 Wildlife Enforcers
The article honors a late wildlife law enforcement leader who built protection work into a full time role and guided District 8 covering Lincoln Gaston Cabarrus and Mecklenburg. It recalls an incident with two younger enforcers aiming a ribbing at a Division exhibit during the Cleveland County Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Gaston
Cabarrus
Mecklenburg
Mr. Thompson
Cleveland County Fair
Also Mentioned on This Page
ROD & Gun
Tom Walker
Division of Game and Inland Fisheries
J. L. Thompson
Lincolnton
Thompson
Carolina Trailways
Trailways
Pine State
Ice Crean
Hudson
America
Carolina Motor Service
Roanoke Ave
Roanoke Rapids, N. C